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We Cannot Judge Either Of The Feelings Or Of The Characters Of Men With Perfect Accuracy From Their Actions Or Their Appearance In Public; It Is From Their Careless Conversations, Their Half-finished Sentences, That We May Hope With The Greatest Probability Of Success To Discover Their Real Characters.

Every Man Who Takes A Part In Politics, Especially In Times When Parties Run High, Must Expect To Be Abused; They Must Bear It; And Their Friends Must Learn To Bear It For Them.

Wit Is Often Its Own Worst Enemy.

Possessed, As Are All The Fair Daughters Of Eve, Of An Hereditary Propensity, Transmitted To Them Undiminished Through Succeeding Generations, To Be 'soonmoved Withtheslightesttouch Of Blame'; Very Little Precept And Practice Will Confirm Them In The Habit, And Instruct Them All The Maxims, Of Self-justification.

Alarmed Successively By Every Fashionable Medical Terror Of The Day, She Dosed Her Children With Every Specific Which Was Publicly Advertised Or Privately Recommended...the Consequence Was, That The Dangers, Which Had At First Been Imaginary, Became Real: These Little Victims Of Domestic Medicine Never Had A Day's Health: They Looked, And Were, More Dead Than Alive.